Online sales of 4,000 won for 500ml of lake water at prestigious universities...Bong is as good as Kim Sun Moon
Jun 10, 2025
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According to the Chinese media Beijing News, an article about selling water from Weiming Lake (Unnamed Lake) on the campus of Beijing University was recently posted on a used trading platform.
Lake Weiming is located in the center of Beijing University, a prestigious university, and is a popular attraction for students, faculty and staff as well as local residents.
According to the article posted on the used trading platform, "'Weiming Lake water is sold for 20 yuan (about 4,000 won) per 500ml, soil is sold for 129 yuan (about 24,000 won) per 900g, provided with a proof shot, and free shipping.'
In addition, the seller said "The water in Lake Waming has a magical effect on the growth of various plants. If you place a container of this water indoors, it helps to control the humidity of the airAfter stating ", he also argued that looking at this object every day can elevate the mind, inspire wisdom, and improve EQ (emotional index).
When the article became controversial, a Beijing University official said "No one can sell the lake's water, and I will contact the seller and ask him to delete the product." In addition, "If a sales article with this content is posted again, please report it."
Netizens who heard the news said "Sell Beijing's air together", "Will anyone buy something like this?", Comments such as "Some people will buy water and soil as talisman" were posted.
Reporter Jang Jong-ho bellho@sportschosun.com
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
